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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,846.64, 202,269.78 and 126,536.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,846.64, 202,269.78 and 126,536.04 is: 189,803.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,846.64 : 202,269.78 = 126,536.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,846.64/202,269.78 = 126,536.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,846.64x = 202,269.78 × 126,536.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,846.64x = 25,594,416,972.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,594,416,972.87/134,846.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,803.89

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